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desserts

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/dɪˈzɜːrts/ · des-serts

A sweet course served at the end of a meal.

Meanings

nounformal

A sweet course served at the end of a meal.

کھانے کے بعد پیش کی جانے والی میٹھا ڈش۔

میٹھے

meethay

Synonyms

sweetstreatsconfectioneryمیٹھائیاںشیرینیحلوائیاں

Antonyms

savorymain courseappetizerنمکیناہم کھاناآغاز

Common Collocations

  • chocolate desserts
  • fruit desserts
  • traditional desserts

Example Sentences

She likes to bake desserts on weekends.

وہ ہفتے کے آخر میں میٹھے پکانا پسند کرتی ہے۔

Woh hafte ke aakhir mein meethay pakana pasand karti hai.

The restaurant offers a variety of desserts.

ریستوران مختلف قسم کے میٹھے پیش کرتا ہے۔

Restauran mukhtalif qism ke meethay pesh karta hai.

Chocolate cake is her favorite dessert.

چاکلیٹ کیک اس کا پسندیدہ میٹھا ہے۔

Chocolate cake uska pasandeeda meetha hai.

Easily Confused With

desert:Desserts refer to sweet dishes, while deserts are arid regions with little vegetation.

Word Family

dessert
nounمیٹھا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Desserts are sweet treats usually served after a meal.

Imagine a beautifully arranged plate of colorful desserts.

📖 Etymology

Origin: French "desservir" — to clear the table

First known use: 14th century

The term 'dessert' originally referred to the course served after the main meal. The word has evolved over time, and now it commonly refers to sweet dishes served at the end of a meal.